Display device
View Patent ↗According to one embodiment, a display device includes a first substrate including a display area containing a plurality of pixels and a non-display area, a drive circuitry on the non-display area of the first substrate and connected to the plurality of pixels, a second substrate opposed to the first substrate, a touch sensor including detection electrodes on the second substrate, and a third substrate including first wiring lines connected to the detection electrodes and a heat radiation layer thermally connected to the drive circuitry.
1. A display device comprising: a first substrate having a first side surface;
a plurality of pixels arranged on the first side surface of the first substrate;
a second wiring arranged on the first surface of the first substrate and connected to the pixels;
a drive circuitry having a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface of the drive circuitry and including a bump arranged on the second side surface of the drive circuitry, wherein the bump is electrically connected to the second wiring via an anisotropic conductive film;
a second substrate having a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface of the second substrate, wherein the second side surface of the second substrate is opposed to the first side surface of the first substrate;
a plurality of detection electrodes arranged on the first side surface of the second substrate; and
a third substrate comprising: a base insulating layer having a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface of the base insulating layer and including contact holes,
a plurality of connecting portions arranged on the second side surface of the base insulating layer and connected to the detection electrodes,
a plurality of first wiring lines arranged on the first side surface of the base insulating layer and connected to the connecting portions via the contact holes; and
a heat radiation layer arranged on the second side surface of the base insulating layer and thermally connected to the first side surface of the drive circuitry,
wherein at least one of the first wiring lines overlaps the drive circuitry via the heat radiation layer and the base insulating layer.
2. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the heat radiation layer has a thermal conductivity higher than that of the base insulating layer.
3. The display device of claim 2 , wherein the heat radiation layer is adhered to the first side surface of the drive circuitry with an adhesive having thermal conductivity.
4. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the heat radiation layer is entirely on a region opposing the first side surface of drive circuitry.
5. The display device of claim 1 , wherein the heat radiation layer is entirely on the second side surface of the base insulating layer.
6. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising: a fourth substrate having a first side surface and a second side surface opposite to the first side surface of the fourth substrate; and
a plurality of third wiring lines arranged on the second side surface of the fourth substrate and connected to the pixels, wherein
the third substrate is comprised of a protective insulation layer arranged on the second side surface of the base insulating layer opposite to the first side surface of the fourth substrate, and
the protective insulating layer covers at least a part of the heat radiation layer.
7. The display device of claim 1 , wherein
the third substrate is comprised of a second heat radiation layer on the first side surface of the base insulating layer in a region detouring the first wiring lines, and
the second heat radiation layer is connected to the heat radiation layer through a second contact hole.
8. The display device of claim 7 , further comprising:
a support frame around the first substrate, wherein
the second heat radiation layer is brought into contact with the support frame.
9. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a fourth substrate comprising a plurality of third wiring lines to be connected to the pixels, and
a first connector on the third substrate, wherein
the third substrate is comprised of an end portion connected to the first connector and so electrically connected to the fourth substrate.
10. The display device of claim 9 , further comprising:
a heat radiation plate brought into contact with the first connector, wherein
the heat radiation layer of the third substrate is thermally coupled with the heat radiation plate.
11. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising:
a heat radiation pad on the first substrate and located near the drive circuitry, wherein
the heat radiation layer is thermally connected to the heat radiation pad.
12. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising: a pressing member which pushes the third substrate in a direction in which the heat radiation layer is brought into contact with the first side surface of the drive circuitry.
13. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising: a polarizer on the first side surface of the second substrate so as to be overlaid on the detection electrodes.
14. The display device of claim 1 , further comprising a fifth substrate, wherein the first substrate is an array substrate, and the second substrate is arranged between the array substrate and the fifth substrate.